2019 Winnebago Travato Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 6, 2025 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Travato years
Not enough data 6th of 14 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Winnebago Travato. That ranks 6th out of 14 Travato model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 2,000 miles. There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2019 Winnebago Travato problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~2,000 mi
Equipment1
Structure1 · ~2,000 mi
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System150%2,000——
Equipment150%———
Structure150%2,000——
Unknown or Other150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2018, with 1 complaints
2018: 1201812025: 120251

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2019 Winnebago Travato recalls (4)

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Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer; structure:bodySep 8, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V627000 · 8,583 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Risk: An awning that extends during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 176. This recall replaces and expands NHTSA Recall 22V-696. Motorhomes previously repaired under 22V-696 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer; structure:bodySep 16, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V696000 · 6,540 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Risk: An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by Winnebago recall 23V627.

Electrical system:wiringOct 12, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V793000 · 267 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Travato and 2021-2022 Boldt vehicles. The wire harness may have been built incorrectly, resulting in the loss of over-current protection.

Risk: Loss of over-current protection can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Owners are instructed to not drive their vehicle until the Volta Power System is disabled. Dealers will replace the harness and inspect the electrical connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 26, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 164.

Electrical systemAug 17, 2018 · NHTSA campaign 18V546000 · 6,700 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Winnebago Era, Travato, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Paseo, Via, Adventurer, Journey, Tour, and Grand Tour motorhomes. These vehicles have an auxiliary solar charging port circuit that is not fused.

Risk: If solar panels are connected and they exceed the amperage capacity of the circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install an inline 15 amp fuse into the auxiliary solar charging port circuit, free of charge. Winnebago issued interim notifications to owners on December 4, 2018. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Winnebago travato 59gl carefree awning was repaired but is still deploying when driving. I have pulled the awning fuse to keep it from deploying while driving . I would like to beable to use it. Can this item be looked at to make sure that it was properly repaird and to check if anything have been…

Unknown or Other · received Dec 6, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11703380

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 WINNEBAGO TRAVATO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE ROOF LEAKED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS A WATER LEAKAGE COMING FROM THE 110 VOLT A/C RECEPTACLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO US ADVENTURE RV (5120 N BRADY ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52806…

Structure · received Oct 29, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11143638

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Winnebago Travato?

Owners most often report electrical system, equipment, structure problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2019 Winnebago Travato?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2019 Winnebago Travato a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Travato model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.